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Thomas Mathew v. Department Of Defence — CIC 2023

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Central Information Commission · 2023-09-12 · CIC File No. IK/72695203

Considered an RTI to the Ministry of Defence on policy, contract or personnel records. Considered an RTI to the Ministry of Defence on policy, contract or.

Considered an RTI to the Ministry of Defence on policy, contract or personnel records.

Case details

Court Central Information Commission
Decided 2023-09-12
Citation CIC File No. IK/72695203
Bench CIC Single Bench
Petitioner Thomas Mathew
Respondent Department Of Defence
RTI Act sections §8(1)(a)
Outcome partly allowed

Outcome

Considered an RTI to the Ministry of Defence on policy, contract or personnel records.

Ratio decidendi

Defence policy files follow R.K. Jain post-decision rule; strategic operational records remain §8(1)(a).

Keywords

department, of, defence

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Article created: 27 August 2026, 07:25 ISTLast updated: 11 September 2026, 09:00 ISTWritten by Editors of righttoinformation.wiki